org.jasig.portal.channels.groupsmanager
Class Utility

java.lang.Object
  org.jasig.portal.channels.groupsmanager.Utility

All Implemented Interfaces:

GroupsManagerConstants

Deprecated. All IChannel implementations should be migrated to portlets

@Deprecated
public class Utility
extends Object
implements GroupsManagerConstants

A class holding utility functions used by the Groups Manager channel.

Version:

$Revision: 19776 $

Author:

Don Fracapane

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.jasig.portal.channels.groupsmanager.GroupsManagerConstants

ADD_REMOVE_PERMISSION, ASSIGN_PERMISSION, BASE_PACKAGE, BROWSE_MODE, COMMANDS_PACKAGE, CREATE_PERMISSION, DELETE_PERMISSION, EDIT_MODE, ENTITY_CLASSNAME, ENTITY_TAGNAME, GROUP_CLASSNAME, GROUP_TAGNAME, GROUPS_PACKAGE, MEMBERS_ONLY_MODE, OWNER, PROPERTIES_TAGNAME, ROOT_GROUP_DESCRIPTION, ROOT_GROUP_TITLE, SECURITY_PACKAGE, SELECT_MODE, SELECT_PERMISSION, UPDATE_PERMISSION, VIEW_PERMISSION, WRAPPERS_PACKAGE

Constructor Summary

Utility()
Deprecated. Creates new Utility

Method Summary

static boolean	areEqual(String one, String two) Deprecated. Compares 2 strings to determine if they are functionally the same.
static boolean	hasValue(Object o) Deprecated. Determines if an object has a value other than null or blank.
static boolean	hasValue(Object o, String test) Deprecated. Determines if an object has a value other than null or blank and is equal to the test parameter.
static void	logMessage(String msgTypeStr, String msg) Deprecated. This method will prints to the log when an exception is not passed.
static void	logMessage(String msgTypeStr, String msg, Throwable th) Deprecated. An attempt to extract all calls to logger to expedite assumed future upgrades.
static boolean	notEmpty(String aString) Deprecated. Answers if testString has a value other that null and "".
static String	parseStringDelimitedBy(String fromDelim, String source, String toDelim) Deprecated. Extracts the value of a key sandwiched by delimiters from a string.
static void	printDoc(Document aDoc, String aMessage) Deprecated. Prints a Document.
static void	printElement(Element anElem, String aMessage) Deprecated. Prints an Element.
static IGroupMember	retrieveGroupMemberForKeyAndType(String key, String type) Deprecated. Retrieves a Group Member for the provided key and of the provided type.
static String	toString(Document aDoc) Deprecated. Represents a document as a string.
static String	translateKeytoID(String grpKey, CGroupsManagerUnrestrictedSessionData sd) Deprecated. given a group key, return an xml group id that matches it in the provided document

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Utility

public Utility()

Deprecated.

Creates new Utility

Method Detail

areEqual

public static boolean areEqual(String one,
                               String two)

Deprecated.

Compares 2 strings to determine if they are functionally the same. For this method null is the same as "".

Parameters:

one - String

two - String

Returns:

an boolean object

notEmpty

public static boolean notEmpty(String aString)

Deprecated.

Answers if testString has a value other that null and "".

Parameters:

aString - String

Returns:

an boolean object

logMessage

public static void logMessage(String msgTypeStr,
                              String msg)

Deprecated.

This method will prints to the log when an exception is not passed.

Parameters:

msgTypeStr - String

msg - String

logMessage

public static void logMessage(String msgTypeStr,
                              String msg,
                              Throwable th)

Deprecated.

An attempt to extract all calls to logger to expedite assumed future upgrades.

Parameters:

msgTypeStr - String

msg - String

th - Throwable

parseStringDelimitedBy

public static String parseStringDelimitedBy(String fromDelim,
                                            String source,
                                            String toDelim)

Deprecated.

Extracts the value of a key sandwiched by delimiters from a string.

Parameters:

fromDelim -

source -

toDelim -

Returns:

an String object

printDoc

public static void printDoc(Document aDoc,
                            String aMessage)

Deprecated.

Prints a Document. Used for debugging.

Parameters:

aDoc -

aMessage -

printElement

public static void printElement(Element anElem,
                                String aMessage)

Deprecated.

Prints an Element. Used for debugging.

Parameters:

anElem -

aMessage -

retrieveGroupMemberForKeyAndType

public static IGroupMember retrieveGroupMemberForKeyAndType(String key,
                                                            String type)

Deprecated.

Retrieves a Group Member for the provided key and of the provided type.

Parameters:

key -

type -

Returns:

an IGroupMember object

toString

public static String toString(Document aDoc)

Deprecated.

Represents a document as a string.

Parameters:

aDoc -

Returns:

the document serialized out as a human-readable String

translateKeytoID

public static String translateKeytoID(String grpKey,
                                      CGroupsManagerUnrestrictedSessionData sd)

Deprecated.

given a group key, return an xml group id that matches it in the provided document

Parameters:

grpKey - String

sd - CGroupsManagerUnrestrictedSessionData

Returns:

an String object

hasValue

public static boolean hasValue(Object o)

Deprecated.

Determines if an object has a value other than null or blank.

Parameters:

o - Object

Returns:

boolean

hasValue

public static boolean hasValue(Object o,
                               String test)

Deprecated.

Determines if an object has a value other than null or blank and is equal to the test parameter.

Parameters:

o - Object

test - String

Returns:

boolean